Hands-On Controller - Lead Close & Strategy in Boston

ProPivotal; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ProPivotal is seeking a hands-on Controller in Boston, MA who can own the close, lead a small accounting team, and partner with the CFO and executive leadership. This is a high-ownership role with emphasis on accurate reporting and process improvements.

The position offers real ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual close, with direct influence on financial reporting across diverse industries. Compensation ranges from $130,000 to $160,000 per year and the interview process is fast.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience including Controller or Assistant Controller roles
• Strong GAAP foundation, month-end close, and financial reporting
• CPA or equivalent preferred; ERP proficiency expected

Responsibilities

• Own full-cycle accounting, reporting, and process improvement
• Lead a small accounting team and mentor staff
• Partner with CFO/CEO to drive financial decisions
• Own the close process and improve reporting across industries

Skills

GAAP

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Staff mentoring

Education

CPA or equivalent experience

Tools

NetSuite

Sage

QuickBooks

Job description

ProPivotal is seeking a hands-on Controller in Boston, MA who can own the close, lead a small accounting team, and partner with the CFO and executive leadership. This is a high-ownership role with emphasis on accurate reporting and process improvements.

The position offers real ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual close, with direct influence on financial reporting across diverse industries. Compensation ranges from $130,000 to $160,000 per year and the interview process is fast.